Argentina ahead Julian Alvarez has revealed the explanation for exiting Premier League champions Manchester Metropolis this summer season.
Alvarez accomplished a club-record departure from Metropolis forward of the beginning of the brand new season, signing for Atletico Madrid in a deal totalling €95 million, simply two years after shifting to the Etihad Stadium from Argentina giants River Plate for £14 million.
The 24-year-old penned a one-year extension till 2028 with Manchester Metropolis in March 2023, however opted to depart this summer season, having gained six trophies together with two Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League.
The striker, who has additionally lifted the FIFA World Cup and Copa America with Argentina since shifting to east Manchester, scored 32 direct aim involvements for Metropolis in the course of the 2023/24 marketing campaign.
Alvarez made his Atletico Madrid debut as an alternative in a 2-2 draw in opposition to Villarreal, and made his first begin for Diego Simeone’s aspect in opposition to Girona on Sunday night, because the Metropolis Soccer Group aspect suffered a 3-0 defeat on the Estadio Civitas Metropolitano.
“I felt that I wanted a change in my profession. I wanted to search for a brand new problem and I imagine that this membership offers me the instruments to offer my finest,” he instructed ESPN (by way of Metropolis Xtra).
“I’ve come right here to assist the staff and to battle for each title. I spoke to [Diego] Simeone and he stated he needed me to come back right here. He stated that I used to be going to assist the staff and they’d improve my strengths and assist me enhance on my weaknesses.
“My purpose is to indicate my finest kind, assist the staff win and take Atlético to the very best degree.”
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